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However, the woman said immigration officials told her it will take several more days.

She added that she was worried about the health of her husband and also said that she had no money for food.

She said all she wants is to be reunited with her family.

“Remember that is my family, I love my family, I want to be with my family.”

Meanwhile, Cedros Councillor Shankar Teelucksingh called on the National Security Ministry to intervene to ensure the fishermen are returned home soon.

Teelucksingh also spoke with reporters yesterday in Cedros.

“The Coast Guard vessel is still anchored out there waiting. Our representative in Venezuela from the T&T Embassy has not given instruction for our vessels to go into Venezuela waters to get back our citizens. One phone call from the Ministry of National Security authorising the Coast Guard to enter their waters could have prevented the suffering of this family.”

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